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Title: Clinical application of the swim-up and washing of human spermatozoa. Author: Yoshino K, Takahashi K, Ryukou K, Kusakari M, Kitao M. Journal: Int J Fertil; 1989; 34(6):405-7. PubMed ID: 2574711. Abstract: Artificial insemination with husband's semen is one of the treatments in cases of male infertility. A technique for swim-up and washing sperm is described. A special device was used for introduction of sperm into the uterus. Sperm density after treatment by swim-up and washing of sperm was lower than in the pretreatment specimens, but sperm motility, motile sperm count, and conception rate after treatment were higher.[Abstract] [Full Text] [Related] [New Search]